Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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Official Journal of the Polish Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons

1/2018
vol. 15

Original paper

Diagnostic value of ¹⁸F-FDG-PET/CT in benign lung diseases

Ayse Gul Ergonul, Tevfik Ilker Akcam, Ali Özdil, Kutsal Turhan, Alpaslan Cakan, Ufuk Cagirici

Kardiochirugia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 1-4

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74667

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Original paper

Ropivacaine has no advantage over bupivacaine in thoracic epidural analgesia for patients with pectus excavatum undergoing the Nuss procedure – a single blind randomized clinical trial comparing efficacy and safety

Małgorzata Walaszczyk, Rafał Wiench, Maja Copik, Jacek Karpe, Małgorzata Łowicka, Anna Pióro, Piotr Knapik, Hanna Misiołek

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 5-9

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74668

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Original paper

Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation – diagnostic and therapeutic procedure: 8-year experience of one medical centre

Bogumiła Strumiłło, Andrzej Jóźwiak, Anna Pałka, Krzysztof Szaflik, Anna Piaseczna-Piotrowska

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 10-17

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74669

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Original paper

Preoperative blood morphology and incidence of acute kidney injury after on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting – a single-center preliminary report

Bartłomiej Perek, Dawid Maison, Szymon Budnick, Kinga Gębala, Veronica Casadei, Daniela Dadej, Artur Chmielewski, Marcin Ligowski, Piotr Buczkowski, Anna Perek, Marek Jemielity

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 18-22

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74670

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Original paper

Mechanical circulatory support is effective to treat pulmonary hypertension in heart transplant candidates disqualified due to unacceptable pulmonary vascular resistance

Michał Zakliczyński, Jerzy Pacholewicz, Izabela Copik, Marcin Maruszewski, Tomasz Hrapkowicz, Roman Przybylski, Marian Zembala

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 23-26

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74671

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Original paper

Personal resources and satisfaction with life in Marfan syndrome patients with aortic pathology and in abdominal aortic aneurysm patients

Michał-Goran Stanišić, Teresa Rzepa, Alicja Gawrońska, Przemysław Kubaszewski, Maciej Putowski, Sebastian Stefaniak, Bartłomiej Perek

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 27-30

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74672

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Original paper

Levosimendan in patients with low ejection fraction undergoing cardiac surgery

Ewa M. Kucewicz-Czech, Tomasz Maciejewski, Barbara Budziarz, Tadeusz Kołodziej, Kazimierz Kiermasz, Leszek Machej

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 31-37

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74673

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Short communication

First uses of HAART 300 rings for aortic valve repair in Poland – 4 case studies

Jacek H. Juściński, Andrzej Koprowski, Magdalena Kołaczkowska, Maciej M. Kowalik, Jan A. Rogowski, James S. Rankin

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 38-43

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74674

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Review paper

Coronary artery disease in women

Dominika Duda-Pyszny, Przemysław Trzeciak, Mariusz Gąsior

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 44-48

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74675

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Review paper

Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy – interpretation of gated imaging. Part 2

Monika Z. Czaja, Zbigniew Wygoda, Agata Duszańska, Dominik Szczerba, Jan Głowacki, Mariusz Gąsior, Jarosław P. Wasilewski

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 49-56

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74676

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Letter to the Editor

Laryngeal laceration after blunt neck trauma in a football player

Mariusz P. Łochowski, Marek Rębowski, Józef Kozak, Katarzyna Kozak

Kardiochirugia i Torakochirugia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 57-58

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74677

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Letter to the Editor

A rare case of calcifying fibrous pseudotumor of the pleura with an accompanying vascular anomaly in the pulmonary ligament

Hanna Lisowska, Marek Marciniak, Jan Cianciara, Konrad Pawełczyk

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 59-61

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74679

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Letter to the Editor

The use of an autologous fibrin sealant during a complex cardiac surgical procedure

Radosław Jarząbek, Paweł Bugajski, Krzysztof Greberski, Ryszard Kalawski

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2018; 15 (1): 62-64

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2018.74680

Full text

Diagnostic value of 18F-FDG-PET/CT in benign lung diseases

Ropivacaine has no advantage over bupivacaine in thoracic epidural analgesia for patients with pectus excavatum undergoing the Nuss procedure – a single blind randomized clinical trial comparing efficacy and safety

Congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation – diagnostic and therapeutic procedure: 8-year experience of one medical centre

Preoperative blood morphology and incidence of acute kidney injury after on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting – a single-center preliminary report

Mechanical circulatory support is effective to treat pulmonary hypertension in heart transplant candidates disqualified due to unacceptable pulmonary vascular resistance

Personal resources and satisfaction with life in Marfan syndrome patients with aortic pathology and in abdominal aortic aneurysm patients

Levosimendan in patients with low ejection fraction undergoing cardiac surgery

First uses of HAART 300 rings for aortic valve repair in Poland – 4 case studies

Coronary artery disease in women

Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy – interpretation of gated imaging. Part 2

Laryngeal laceration after blunt neck trauma in a football player

A rare case of calcifying fibrous pseudotumor of the pleura with an accompanying vascular anomaly in the pulmonary ligament

The use of an autologous fibrin sealant during a complex cardiac surgical procedure

Diagnostic value of ¹⁸F-FDG-PET/CT in benign lung diseases